Mikaela Shiffrin picks up 54th-career World Cup slalom win on second day in Levi, Finland
Heading into Sunday’s second run with a 0.76-second lead, the only way Petra Vlhova wasn’t going to walk away with back-to-back World Cup slalom wins and a record seventh victory on the Levi Black slope...
Working as a journalist during COVID-19 has been a chance to stay connected
Everyone’s life changed during the pandemic, and everyone has a different story about those changes, and how life is different today.
One desk, two pandemics
I spent a part of pretty much every day of our COVID-19 pandemic year seated at the antique roll top desk in my home office.
Notes on a pandemic: A year covering COVID-19
My father-in-law, the best journalist I know, joked earlier this month that he didn’t know he’d been social distancing his entire life. It only took a global pandemic for him to realize it.
The shows must go on: How the Vail Valley’s entertainment scene stayed vibrant during a pandemic
In between the day-to-day, black-and-white parts of our lives, the arts are there to fill in the color. When the pandemic forced music venues and movie theaters to shut down, and wiped big gatherings off…
Stronger together: How Eagle County’s health care workers rose to the challenge of COVID-19
In the thick of the pandemic, in a year that refused to let up, Caitlyn Ngam started running.
Long after COVID-19 virus is tamed, its behavioral health impacts will remain in Eagle County
At his Vail Public Safety Communications Center workstation, dispatcher Fernando Almanza has learned what despair sounds like.
Keeping the lights on: How Eagle County businesses weathered a pandemic year
Vail’s Sitzmark Lodge keeps its doors open all year, even through quiet spells in the spring and fall. That changed in a big way just about one year ago.
A relentless school year for educators, students and parents
Melisa Rewold-Thuon, assistant superintendent for Eagle County Schools, remembers spending her birthday at the emergency school board meeting. “It’s a birthday I will always remember,” she said of March 13, 2020.
Peterson: Lights in the darkness
When did the world change? The shutdown of our local ski resorts a year ago is the line of demarcation for most of us here in Eagle County.
When the lifts stopped spinning: Inside Vail Resorts’ toughest year
On March 14, 2020, when Vail Resorts announced it would be closing its North American ski resorts for a week, some started to wonder if the ski areas would reopen at all.